CC Sabathia
Career 251–161 · 3.74 ERA · 3,093 SO · 3577.1 IP · 562 G · 25 H · 3 HR · 15 RBI · .207 AVG
Seasons leading his league
9
7 best in baseball
2 league only
28
Top-5 finishes
5
Title seasons
5
Categories led
2008
Best season
Spanning 2006–2010, peaking at 4 titles in 2008.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 190th League titles 9
- 109th Best in baseball 7
- 322nd Top-5 finishes 28
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 18th Strikeouts 3,093
- 47th Wins 251
- 64th Innings Pitched 3577.1
- 116th Strikeouts / 9 7.78
- 366th Walks + Hits / IP 1.26
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Games | 2 | 1st | — | 2006 6 2008 10 2007 #2 |
| Shutouts | 2 | 1st | — | 2008 5 2006 AL 2 |
| Innings Pitched | 2 | 1st | 2 yrs (2007–2008) | 2007 241.0 2008 253.0 2010 #2 |
| Wins | 2 | 1st | 2 yrs (2009–2010) | 2009 19 2010 21 2007 #2 2011 #2 |
| Strikeouts | 1 | 1st | — | 2008 AL 251 2011 #2 |
| Strikeouts / 9 | — | #2 | — | 2008 #2 |
| Walks + Hits / IP | — | #3 | — | 2008 #3 |
| Earned Run Average | — | #2 | — | 2006 #3 2008 #2 |
Title Seasons
5 seasons with at least one titlePitching
19 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | CLE | AL | 17 | 5 | 4.39 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 180.1 | 149 | 88 | 19 | 95 | 171 | 1.35 |
| 2002 | CLE | AL | 13 | 11 | 4.37 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 210.0 | 198 | 102 | 17 | 88 | 149 | 1.36 |
| 2003 | CLE | AL | 13 | 9 | 3.60 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 197.2 | 190 | 79 | 19 | 66 | 141 | 1.30 |
| 2004 | CLE | AL | 11 | 10 | 4.12 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 188.0 | 176 | 86 | 20 | 72 | 139 | 1.32 |
| 2005 | CLE | AL | 15 | 10 | 4.03 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 196.2 | 185 | 88 | 19 | 62 | 161 | 1.26 |
| 2006 | CLE | AL | 12 | 11 | 3.22 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 192.2 | 182 | 69 | 17 | 44 | 172 | 1.17 |
| 2007 | CLE | AL | 19 | 7 | 3.21 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 241.0 | 238 | 86 | 20 | 37 | 209 | 1.14 |
| 2008 | CLE +1 | AL | 17 | 10 | 2.70 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 253.0 | 223 | 76 | 19 | 59 | 251 | 1.12 |
| 2009 | NYA | AL | 19 | 8 | 3.37 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 230.0 | 197 | 86 | 18 | 67 | 197 | 1.15 |
| 2010 | NYA | AL | 21 | 7 | 3.18 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 237.2 | 209 | 84 | 20 | 74 | 197 | 1.19 |
| 2011 | NYA | AL | 19 | 8 | 3.00 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 237.1 | 230 | 79 | 17 | 61 | 230 | 1.23 |
| 2012 | NYA | AL | 15 | 6 | 3.38 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 200.0 | 184 | 75 | 22 | 44 | 197 | 1.14 |
| 2013 | NYA | AL | 14 | 13 | 4.78 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 211.0 | 224 | 112 | 28 | 65 | 175 | 1.37 |
| 2014 | NYA | AL | 3 | 4 | 5.28 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 46.0 | 58 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 1.48 |
| 2015 | NYA | AL | 6 | 10 | 4.73 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 167.1 | 188 | 88 | 28 | 50 | 137 | 1.42 |
| 2016 | NYA | AL | 9 | 12 | 3.91 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 179.2 | 172 | 78 | 22 | 65 | 152 | 1.32 |
| 2017 | NYA | AL | 14 | 5 | 3.69 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 148.2 | 139 | 61 | 21 | 50 | 120 | 1.27 |
| 2018 | NYA | AL | 9 | 7 | 3.65 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 153.0 | 150 | 62 | 19 | 51 | 140 | 1.31 |
| 2019 | NYA | AL | 5 | 8 | 4.95 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 107.1 | 112 | 59 | 27 | 39 | 107 | 1.41 |
| Career | — | — | 251 | 161 | 3.74 | 561 | 560 | 0 | 3577.1 | 3,404 | 1,485 | 382 | 1,099 | 3,093 | 1.26 |
Batting
19 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | CLE | AL | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2002 | CLE | AL | 33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 |
| 2003 | CLE | AL | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 2004 | CLE | AL | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 2005 | CLE | AL | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2006 | CLE | AL | 28 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 |
| 2007 | CLE | AL | 34 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
| 2008 | CLE +1 | AL | 35 | 51 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .392 | .628 |
| 2009 | NYA | AL | 34 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 2010 | NYA | AL | 34 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| 2011 | NYA | AL | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2012 | NYA | AL | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2013 | NYA | AL | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2014 | NYA | AL | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2015 | NYA | AL | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2016 | NYA | AL | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2017 | NYA | AL | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 |
| 2018 | NYA | AL | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | NYA | AL | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career | — | — | 562 | 121 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 36 | 0 | .207 | .220 | .306 | .525 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 561 | 48 | 360 | 28 | 25 | .936 |